Woman Womandla!

Undoubtedly, women are very important people in our society because without them, there would not even be a society to begin with. In the words of former First Lady of the United States of America, Michelle Obama, “no country can ever fully flourish if it stifles the true potential of women and deprives itself of the contribution of half of its citizens.”

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Internship opportunities!

Internship programmes are a great step in the right direction as it provides you with a solid year or two of work experience which looks great on your CV. An internship could possibly land you a permanent job. Paid internships are now available and we have created a list of the latest internships you can apply for and find out if they are suitable for you.

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I wanted to be a doctor so bad!

You’re probably thinking who was the genius that gave the choice of their future to a 16-year-old. It’s a question I have asked multiple times. Truth of the matter is that it’s been this way for a long time and probably won’t be changing anytime soon. The way 16-year-old teenagers are being educated might change but that is a discussion for another day. This article will discuss what a passion looks like.

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‘Third Culture Kid’ in South Africa

From the coastal city of Durban to the colourful jacaranda lined streets of Pretoria, all the way to the snow-capped mountains of Austria, moving across to the mesmerising mirages of the desert in Saudi Arabia and finally back to sunny South Africa. Born just a few days before the first democratic elections took place in South Africa, in 1994. ‘Born Free’, free from the shackles of Apartheid but not free from life’s challenges.

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